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Culm :: Culm (n.) The waste of the Pennsylvania anthracite mines, consisting of fine coal, dust, etc., and used as fuel..

Ablation :: Ablation (n.) Wearing away; superficial waste.

Vastation :: Vastation (n.) A laying waste; waste; depopulation; devastation.

Bangle :: Bangle (v. t.) To waste by little and little; to fritter away.

Harry :: Harry (v. t.) To strip; to lay waste; as, the Northmen came several times and harried the land..

Attack :: Attack (v. t.) To begin to affect; to begin to act upon, injuriously or destructively; to begin to decompose or waste..

Forpine :: Forpine (v. t.) To waste away completely by suffering or torment.

Fool-largesse :: Fool-largesse (n.) Foolish expenditure; waste.

Canker :: Canker (v. i.) To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral..

Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A broad, thin plank, fixed along the gunwale of boat to keep the sea from breaking inboard; also, a plank on the sill of a lower deck port, for the same purpose; -- called also wasteboard..

Devastation :: Devastation (n.) The act of devastating, or the state of being devastated; a laying waste..

Palter :: Palter (v. t.) To trifle with; to waste; to squander in paltry ways or on worthless things.

Frugal :: Frugal (n.) Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal housekeeper; frugal of time..

Goaf :: Goaf (n.) That part of a mine from which the mineral has been partially or wholly removed; the waste left in old workings; -- called also gob .

Squander :: Squander (v. i.) To spend lavishly; to be wasteful.

Consumption :: Consumption (n.) The state or process of being consumed, wasted, or diminished; waste; diminution; loss; decay..

Lie :: Lie (adj.) To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition; as, to lie waste; to lie fallow; to lie open; to lie hid; to lie grieving; to lie under one's displeasure; to lie at the mercy of the waves; the paper does not lie smooth on the wall..

Depredate :: Depredate (v. t.) To subject to plunder and pillage; to despoil; to lay waste; to prey upon.

Forest :: Forest (n.) A large extent or precinct of country, generally waste and woody, belonging to the sovereign, set apart for the keeping of game for his use, not inclosed, but distinguished by certain limits, and protected by certain laws, courts, and officers of its own..

Perish :: Perish (v. i.) To be destroyed; to pass away; to become nothing; to be lost; to die; hence, to wither; to waste away..

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